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Kenya says government official's son was among gunmen in Garissa University attack
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Saturday that those behind an attack in which al Shabaab Islamist militants killed 148 people at a university were "deeply embedded" in Kenya, and called on Kenyan Muslims to help prevent radicalization.

Kenyatta says campus attackers 'embedded' in Kenya's Muslim community
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Saturday that those behind an attack in which al Shabaab Islamist militants killed 148 people at a university were "deeply embedded" in Kenya, and called on Kenyan Muslims to help prevent radicalization.

He is risen! 9 beautiful pictures of Easter celebrations which prove the Church lives, no matter what
He is risen! 9 beautiful pictures of Christians celebrating Easter around the world

Christian student survived Garissa attack by hiding in cupboard for 2 days
Extraordinary tales of courage and survival are emerging from the Islamist university massacre in Kenya.

David Cameron's official Easter message highlights Christian persecution, mentions Jesus
Prime Minister David Cameron has joined the Pope and the Archbishop of Canterbury in using his Easter message to remember the victims of Christian persecution worldwide.

Kenya: Armed guards protecting Easter congregations after Islamist attack
Kenyan churches used armed guards to protect their Easter congregations on Sunday, days after gunmen from the Islamist al Shabaab group killed nearly 150 people at a Kenyan university.

Archbishop of Canterbury's Easter message pays tribute to persecuted Christians
The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Pope will today issue a powerful call today on behalf of all Christians persecuted by Islamic militants worldwide.

Archbishop Sentamu's Easter message: Britain needs revival and renewal
Christian values can still turn the world upside down and transform people's lives from within, according to the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu.

Secret Christian messages in Disney films? You be the judge
Ryan Duncan, entertainment and culture editor of Crosswalk.com thinks there are secret Christian messages in Disney movies

Illinois Senate committee junks bill on Bible colleges
The Illinois Senate has rejected a bill seeking to allow religious institutions to grant degrees without securing the approval of the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE).

Shiite militia retake Tikrit after air strikes cease
Iraqi forces have reclaimed Tikrit after a brief boycott over US air strikes resulted in fighters leaving the battlefield.

Tim Cook to donate over $750 million to charityÂ
Apple CEO Tim Cook made a surprising announcement last week.

Prosecutor fired after eugenics accusations
A Nashville prosecutor was let go this week amid reports that he requested some women undergo tubal ligation or maintain a birth control regimen as part of sentencing discussions.

Country group Little Big Town accused of promoting 'gay agenda' with new 'lesbian song'
Country group Little Big Town is known for their loyal fans and hit songs, but their newest single is drawing more criticism than praise.

Congress backs fired chaplain Wes Modder
Dozens of members of Congress expressed support for fired military chaplain Wes Modder in a recent letter to Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Chief of Chaplains Rear Admiral Margaret Kibben.

Actress admits 'sobbing' over biblical 'Dovekeepers' script
Actress Cote de Pablo admitted to being deeply touched after reading the script for the biblical miniseries "The Dovekeepers" in a recent interview.